Formulation Scientist : 3101-1

Artech Information System LLC; Chesterfield (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT staffing company in Chesterfield is seeking a contractor to work with analytical techniques. Candidates should have a BS in chemistry or a related field and possess skills in particle characterization and problem-solving. This is an entry-level position suitable for those with 0-2 years of experience, offering an opportunity to grow in a laboratory environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with particle characterization techniques (HIAC, MFI).
• Familiarity with analytical tools such as SEC, iCE, CGE is a plus.
• Ability to work autonomously.

Responsibilities

• Analyze various samples and write reports.
• Present data from analytical techniques.
• Work in a lab with analytical instrumentation.

Skills

Analytical instrumentation

Testing biological molecules

Formulation development concepts

Particle characterization techniques

Modern analytical techniques

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

BS in chemistry/biochemistry/chemical engineering/pharmaceutical sciences

Job description

Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost.

Job Description

Contractor will be working on various analytical techniques (particle characterization techniques- MFI, HIAC) and will analyze various samples, write reports and present data.

Responsibilities:

1. Ability to work in a lab with analytical instrumentation is desirable.
2. Experience with testing biological molecules is desirable.
3. Good understanding and basic knowledge of fundamental formulation development concepts is a plus.
4. Good understanding of particle characterization techniques such as HIAC, MFI is a plus.
5. Good understanding and practical skills in modern analytical techniques, especially analytical tools such as SEC, iCE, CGE is a plus.
6. Evidence of ability to identify and solve problems, making decisions from limited alternatives, can operate with autonomy.
7. Good communication and writing skills (formatting reports, documents, organizing data).

Minimum Requirements:

Minimum education level: BS in chemistry/biochemistry/chemical engineering/pharmaceutical sciences/ or equivalent.

Minimum years' experience: 0 - 2.